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February 17, 2023

Students, parents beg school district for help after teen's suicide over bullying

‘Outnumbered’ hosts discuss how a New Jersey school failed to act against bullying before a teenage girl committed suicide.

February 17, 2023

Spare the rod: Spanking may harm a child's social competency, study finds

A study out of Old Dominion University in Virginia suggests that spanking a child may have the opposite effect parents desire and that it lowers the "social competency" of a child.

February 17, 2023

2 North Dakota bills to prohibit libraries from displaying 'explicit sexual material' pass state Senate, House

The North Dakota state House and Senate passed two bills that would ban "explicit sexual materials" from being displayed at public libraries.

February 17, 2023

School choice gives parents the power to break teachers unions' chokeholds on students: Corey DeAngelis

School choice advocate Corey DeAngelis said teachers unions aim to maintain power over people's kids by fighting against letting families have educational options.

February 16, 2023

Mount Sinai medical alum: Staff must ‘recognize their own complicity in a racist health system’

Medical students at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai push new curriculum to fight racism in the health care system.

February 16, 2023

New Jersey high school students to 'hit snooze' as board of education approves later start time

Ridgewood High School in Ridgewood, New Jersey, has changed its start time to 35 minutes later after the board of education there voted "yes" to a "later start resolution" on Feb. 13, 2023.

February 16, 2023

New study suggests possible breakthrough in treating autism

91±¬ÁÏ contributor Dr. Marc Siegel unpacks a report suggesting a drug used primarily for seizures and behavioral issues could help treat autism.

February 15, 2023

Al Sharpton says Ron DeSantis trying to 'erase Black history' amid AP course controversy

Rev. Al Sharpton led an event in Tallahassee, Florida to protest Ron DeSantis' rejecting the College Board's AP African American Studies high school course.

February 15, 2023

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker to propose universal preschool in state of the budget address

In Illinois, Gov. J.B. Pritzker's State of the State and budget address wil reveal his plans to establish a universal preschool proposal as part of his "Smart Start Illinois" plan.

February 14, 2023

West Virginia bill aimed at enhancing education for students advances in Senate

A West Virginia bill aimed at enhancing education for students advanced in the Senate. The bill will provide students from kindergarten through third grade access to a support system.